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Ask a QuestionYes, You are my Rock and my Fortress; therefore for Your name's sake lead me and guide me.
A thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, but it shall not come near you.
+[A Psalm+] of David.BLESSED BE the Lord, my Rock and my keen and firm Strength, Who teaches my hands to war and my fingers to fight--
For all His ordinances were before me, and I put not away His statutes from me.
For You cause my lamp to be lighted and to shine; the Lord my God illumines my darkness.
For by You I can run through a troop, and by my God I can leap over a wall.
He teaches my hands to war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
Therefore will I give thanks and extol You, O Lord, among the nations, and sing praises to Your name.
Let be and be still, and know (recognize and understand) that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations! I will be exalted in the earth!
The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our Refuge (our High Tower and Stronghold). Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
He only is my Rock and my Salvation, my Defense and my Fortress, I shall not be greatly moved.
You brought us into the net (the prison fortress, the dungeon); You laid a heavy burden upon our loins.
Nor of the pestilence that stalks in darkness, nor of the destruction and sudden death that surprise and lay waste at noonday.
Rescue me and deliver me out of the power of [hostile] alien [tribes] whose mouths speak deceit and whose right hands are right hands [raised in taking] fraudulent oaths.
When our sons shall be as plants grown large in their youth and our daughters as sculptured corner pillars hewn like those of a palace;
Happy and blessed are the people who are in such a case; yes, happy (blessed, fortunate, prosperous, to be envied) are the people whose God is the Lord!
He said: The Lord is my Rock [of escape from Saul] and my Fortress [in the wilderness] and my Deliverer;
I will call upon the Lord, Who is to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies.
There went up smoke from His nostrils; and lightning out of His mouth devoured; coals were kindled by it.
They confronted and came upon me in the day of my calamity, but the Lord was my stay and support.